Sarod Yatawatta on Tue, 22 Apr 2003 16:10:15 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] firewall


hi,
I run iptables on a Pentium 2, 64M RAM, 4G hard drive. Works fine.
GO to www.netfilter.org for more info.

sarod.

On Tue, 22 Apr 2003, Michael Lazin wrote:

> I need to set up a firewall for a small office with 10 computers.  I was
> thinking about using a Cisco firewall appliance but the office does not want
> to spend that kind of money.  I think that a linux firewall would be an
> ideal solution.  I would like to use an inexpensive old machine for that
> purpose.  What would the minimum requirements be for a linux firewall for
> this size network?  What type of firewall software is out there for linux?
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Michael
>
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